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WorksheetsEmergency Medical Response Final Exam Quizs
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The trauma assessment is largely based on a
hands-on physical examination
verbal patient history
radiological imaging
laboratory tests
___________________ are described as occasional, gasping breaths/respirations.
Agonal respirations.
Cheyne-Stokes respirations.
Kussmaul respirations.
Biot's respirations.
Pathogens are
disease causing agents
harmless microorganisms
beneficial bacteria
environmental toxins
______________ shock is a type of shock that is caused by failure of the heart to pump blood properly
Cardiogenic
Hypovolemic
Neurogenic
Septic
A sign of mild __________ is increased blood pressure, and the body tries to compensate.
hypothermia
hyperthermia
dehydration
anemia
_________ cause abnormal immune responses
Pathogens
Allergens
Toxins
Infections
_____________ is due to a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction
Anaphylactic shock
Asthma attack
Panic attack
Cardiac arrest
When you have to remove yourself from a dangerous scene and hid out of site, that is a technique called
COVER
HIDE
AVOID
ESCAPE
When assessing a scene for safety you should conduct a _________ view of the area
180 degree
360 degree
90 degree
45 degree
A general assessment technique where the first responder feels the patient with their hands is called
palpating
auscultation
percussion
inspection
A ______________is usually relayed from the patient/ A ___________ can be observed and measured by the EMR.
symptom; sign
diagnosis; symptom
sign; diagnosis
condition; symptom
EMR protocols and care is usually authorized by
federal regulations
state laws
hospital policies
insurance guidelines
When conducting a scene size up you should:
Take standard precautions which includes making sure you have the supplies needed for the scene
Ignore the number of patients at the scene
Focus solely on the weather conditions
Determine if the scene is safe only after assessing the patients
The ___________ is the longest and strongest bone in the body
humerus
tibia
femur
radius
_______ is a medicine that is used to treat allergic reactions and can be carried in an auto-injector pen. A side effect of this medicine is an ___________
Epinephrine; increased heart rate
Antihistamine; drowsiness
Ibuprofen; stomach upset
Aspirin; headache
__________ is the technique used to keep the head and neck aligned for a patient who you suspect has had a neck injury.
Manual stabilization
Cervical traction
Neck brace application
Spinal immobilization
The opposite of anterior, which refers to the front, is:
EMR → EMT → Advanced EMT → paramedic
Paramedic → Advanced EMT → EMT → EMR
Advanced EMT → Paramedic → EMR → EMT
EMT → Paramedic → Advanced EMT → EMR
When you are communicating with a patient, you should bring yourself to __________ with the patient.
knee level
eye level
shoulder level
foot level
The EMR is obligated to protect the patient from harm by:
keeping the patients from further harm.
allowing patients to make their own decisions without guidance.
providing minimal information about treatment options.
focusing solely on administrative tasks.
When you have a patient with an open chest wound, an __________ should be used.
occlusive dressing
gauze bandage
adhesive tape
sterile cotton
